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Drawing from her extensive background as a preschool and elementary school teacher, this author crafts stories designed to engage young readers. Her pedagogical experience informs a practical and accessible approach to storytelling. The language and themes in her work are tailored to resonate with children, fostering their imagination. She aims to cultivate a lasting appreciation for reading through her approachable narratives.

1997
Grandfather and I
24 pages
1 hour of reading
5.0(2)Add rating
Everybody is in such a hurry these days - mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers. It seems as if the only people who aren't in a hurry are grandfathers. With them there is always time to stop . . . and look . . . just as long as you like. Originally published in l961, this gentle story about the warm relationship between the oldest and the youngest members of the family is beautifully re-illustrated by Jan Ormerod to delight a whole new generation of readers.

Grandfather and I